Non-fiction Features
Name that Genre
Parts of Speech
Author's Purpose
Contractions
100
It describes a picture.
What is caption?
100
Charlotte's Web, Mouse and the Motorcycle, Diary of a Wimpy Kid
What is fiction?
100
chair, beach, happiness, and nurse
What are nouns?
100
to inform
What is the author's purpose for most non-fiction writing?
100
you will
What is the meaning of "you'll"?
200
These tell us when there is a new section in the selection.
What are headings?
200
Planets, Animals of the Arctic, The Life of Lions
What is non-fiction? (informational)
200
grow, walk, am, think
What are verbs?
200
to persaude
What is the author's purpose for most commercials?
200
She's
What is the contraction for "she has"?
300
This show us where things happen?
What are maps?
300
The Tortoise and the Hair, Tops and Bottoms, The Billy Goat and the Vegetable Garden
What is fable?
300
under, over, near, around
What are prepositions?
300
The author's purpose for most fiction writing.
What is entertain?
300
Could've
What is the correct contraction for "could have"?
400
It's like a dictionary in the back of the book.
What is a glossary?
400
Zeus and the Gods of Olympus; Athena, the Goddess of Love; Catch it and Run!
What is myth?
400
red, five, soft, kind
What are adjectives?
400
The purpose of Charlotte's Web is probably this.
What is to entertain?
400
The punctuation mark that helps create a contraction?
What is an apostrophe?
500
It's the alphabetical list of topic and their pages at the back of a book.
What is an index?
500
Paul Bunyan, Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, Pecos Bill
What is tall tale?
500
usually, quietly, softly, there
What are adverbs?
500
The purpose of a movie review is probably this.
What is to persuade?
500
he is and he has
What is the two different meanings for "he's"?